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Enrolments have closed for 2025.
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Dear Parent/Caregiver, Our Lady of the Rosary Parish Kensington provides Catholic Special Religious Education (SRE) for children in preparation for the Sacraments throughout the year. The Sacrament of Confirmation is being offered for baptised Catholic children who have made their First Reconciliation and received their First Eucharist, and are in Year 6 or above. They will be guided and supported through their preparation by our catechists and priest. Following are the 2025 details:
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Parent Information Meeting: 26 February 2025 at 6.30pm in OLR Church Kensington
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Commitment Mass: 2 March 2025 at 9.30am.
For all enrolled candidates and their families during which candidates will be presented to Fr. Peter Hearn MSC and the Congregation at OLR Church
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Preparation Sessions: 4.15pm-5.45pm in Church Foyer (Includes Rehearsal - see the dates below).
15 March
22 March
29 March
5 April
3 May
17 May
24 May
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Confirmation Ceremony: Wednesday 28 May 2025 at 6.30pm
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Retreat: 8 May 2025 at 9am-2.30pm at OLR Parish Hall.
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Cost: $25, inclusive of learning materials, certificate and medal Please scan QR Code or use the link to make payments BPOINT Link: www.bpoint.com.au/pay/kensingtonparish
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Registration: Contact the Parish Office at sacraments@olrkensington.org.au to have an enrolment form emailed to you. Please attach a copy of your child’s Baptism and First Eucharist certificate with the completed enrolment form. The closing date for enrolments is 25 February 2025. You will then be contacted to confirm that your enrolment has been approved. If you require any further information, please contact the Parish Office weekdays on PH: 9663 1070 between 9.30am – 3.00pm.
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Safeguarding standards require that your child be accompanied by a parent/adult carer to attend each of the preparation sessions and the Commitment Mass. As part of the preparation, the candidates are expected to be attending weekly Sunday Masses. Attendance at weekly Sunday Mass is a teaching of the Catholic church.
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